Well done, Nick Neynens - wins the Paragliding Cross Country Championship for the 2015/16 Season.Please read an excellent write up of the XC Season here, written by the talented Mr Tim Percival.
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Showing posts with label XC. Show all posts
NICK NEYNENS IS PG XC CHAMPION ... AGAIN!
Well done, Nick Neynens - wins the Paragliding Cross Country Championship for the 2015/16 Season.Please read an excellent write up of the XC Season here, written by the talented Mr Tim Percival.
CANUNGRA CUP 2015 - REGISTRATION OPEN
You can register by following this link:
Canungra Cup
As well as being FAI Cat-2 sanctioned, this event has also been declared a New Zealand Overseas Paragliding League Event - so your score may contribute towards your NZ national ladder score.
XC PARAGLIDING ONLINE COMP WRAPPED
The 2014/15 Season of the Paragliding Cross Country Online Championship has been wrapped up and was won overall by Nick Neynens.
It was a record year for records... and you can read the full article, written by the PG XC Comp administrator, Tim Percival, here.
It was a record year for records... and you can read the full article, written by the PG XC Comp administrator, Tim Percival, here.
NORTH ISLAND XC CHAMPS
Final result.
1. Geoff Christophers, 254.0kms
2. Rick Hawkeswood, 241.7kms
3. Grant Tatham, 232.8kms
4 .Leslie Graham, 227.4kms
5. Sebastian Katz, 216.7kms
NORTH ISLAND XC CHAMPS - TUESDAY
Another awesome day !! Mark Alton 90 k's two at 80 a few at 70 k's blue day thermal height 6000 ft looking great for tomorrow!
NORTH ISLAND XC CHAMPS
Epic day ! Geoff Christopher, Paris Williams, Neil Howe, Baz Katz, Rick Hawkeswood, Leslie Graham all flew 105 k's today. 5hrs of great flying under average looking sky's.
NORTH ISLAND XC CHAMPS
Great first day (Saturday) of the comp with 8 pilots flying further than 40 k's and Grant Tatham flying a pb in nz of 104 k's! ! Weather looking good for the rest of the week. Rest day today (Sunday) due to passing front.
BUSY NOVEMBER
So far its been a busy cross country month.
Over seventy logged flights on Leonardo with a good spread across the country.
Highlights would be Grant Middendorf's epic 117km circumnavigation of Lake Wanaka and Evan Lamberton's 50kms flying the convergence to set a new Moirs site record.
Statistics for the month: Flights in Leonardo
49 pilots logged
109 flights that lasted over
185 hours and covered over
1840 kilometres
Middy flew for over 19 hours
Derek covered over 230 kilometres
Evan's convergence flight:
Middy's epic triangle:
Over seventy logged flights on Leonardo with a good spread across the country.
Highlights would be Grant Middendorf's epic 117km circumnavigation of Lake Wanaka and Evan Lamberton's 50kms flying the convergence to set a new Moirs site record.
Statistics for the month: Flights in Leonardo
49 pilots logged
109 flights that lasted over
185 hours and covered over
1840 kilometres
Middy flew for over 19 hours
Derek covered over 230 kilometres
Evan's convergence flight:
Middy's epic triangle:
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